Compassionate Home Care Assistant | £14/hr + NVQ Training

Universal Care Services; Tetford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Fully funded NVQ qualifications

Free DBS check

Company phone and ongoing training

£500 Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

Universal Care Services is seeking a Care Assistant to support people in their own homes around Thetford, Watton and surrounding areas. The role offers £14.00 per hour, with 30p mileage, structured shifts, and full training.

No prior care experience is required; training will be provided. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential, along with the right to work in the UK. Blue Light Card discounts and NVQ funding are available.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care Assistant welcome but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence and own car are required.
• Right to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and everyday support to clients at home.
• Assist with meal preparation and medication prompts.
• Offer companionship and encouragement to promote independence.
• Support clients to maintain safety and independence at home.

Skills

Caring personality

Reliable

Positive attitude

Availability on weekends

Tools

Driving licence (UK)

Job description

Universal Care Services is seeking a Care Assistant to support people in their own homes around Thetford, Watton and surrounding areas. The role offers £14.00 per hour, with 30p mileage, structured shifts, and full training.

No prior care experience is required; training will be provided. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential, along with the right to work in the UK. Blue Light Card discounts and NVQ funding are available.